Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.

This is an exciting sea adventure story that revolves around a hidden treasure. George Manville Fenn was an English novelist, journalist, editor, and educationalist. His brilliant portrayal of characters and an intriguing plot keep the readers curious about what will happen next. Excerpt ""I say, Rasp. Confound the man! Rasp, will you leave that fire alone? Do you want to roast me?" "What's the good o' you saying will I leave the fire alone, Mr Pug?" said the man addressed, stoking savagely at the grate; "you know as well as I do that if I leave it half hour you never touches it, but lets it go out.""

Most dating books tell you what NOT to do. Here's a book dedicated to telling you what you CAN do. In his book, Get the Guy, Matthew Hussey—relationship expert, matchmaker, and star of the reality show Ready for Love—reveals the secrets of the male mind and the fundamentals of dating and mating for a proven, revolutionary approach to help women to find lasting love. Matthew Hussey has coached thousands of high-powered CEOs, showing them how to develop confidence and build relationships that translate into professional success. Many of Matthew’s male clients pressed him for advice on how to apply his winning strategies not to just get the job, but how to get the girl. As his reputation grew, Hussey was approached by more and more women, eager to hear what he had learned about the male perspective on love and romance. From landing a first date to establishing emotional intimacy, playful flirtation to red-hot bedroom tips, Matthew’s insightfulness, irreverence, and warmth makes Get the Guy: Learn Secrets of the Male Mind to Find the Man You Want and the Love You Deserve a one-of-a-kind relationship guide and the handbook for every woman who wants to get the guy she’s been waiting for.

Do you feel as though you are losing the battle of the sexes to the females in your life? Does your female partner talk to you and treat you as though you are a stupid boy? Does it seem to you as though all females are mad? When the female in your life makes mistakes is it always your fault? Robert Laynton makes insightful observations about males and females in relationship and offers proven practical strategies that males can adopt in order to maintain their sanity and self-control in their relationships with the opposite sex. Themes covered include: The male in a female world. The different psychological and emotional orientations of males and females. Dealing with female 'logic'. Getting and staying on top: Tactics and gambits that you can use in your relationships with females. Remember! If you are not one up - then you are one down This second edition includes extra examples and day-to-day anecdotes as well as an index providing a handy reference to themes and tactics

David Hughes enjoyed a long career as a secondary-school teacher and his pupils used to say of him that although he was not always right, by golly he was never wrong. He is certainly never one to follow fashions blindly or to accept without thinking the views of those around him. He is always prepared to listen carefully to the arguments of others. He likes a good debate. He is always asking questions. Here he expounds the common-sense ideas he has formed about humankind and the world of today and he attempts to explain why so many of the changes he has seen during his lifetime have not been for the better.

Your goal is to find Love and Romance, Passion and Playfulness. In the eyes of many men, women make 39 key mistakes that drive men away. You will discover what make a woman attractive from a unique perspective – a male perspective. Many women, especially those with any feminist beliefs, may find this book to have some chauvinistic thinking. In fact, the author believes feminism is best defined as freedom of thought and freedom of action for a woman. This freedom includes being feminine with all the charms and grace that one desires. Single women, and those in relationships that lack love will learn how being a decent, considerate human being towards a man, can lead to that wonderful feeling of loving and being loved. This is not a fanciful, blue-sky and sunshine book with musings about feelings, mindfulness, self-realization, and manipulative techniques, but rather a practical guide to a successful and loving relationship with a man.

An examination of the human impulse towards self-destruction suggests that in the course of human evolution, a pathological split between emotion and reason developed